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Coverage dated June 6, 2026

Israel strikes Beirut’s southern suburbs days after US-backed ceasefire deal

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The strikes come days after a ceasefire agreement in Washington. Iran had warned that an attack on Beirut would renew full-scale war across the Mideast. Iran’s powerful parliament speaker hints at retaliation.

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  1. NPR

    Israel hits Beirut's suburbs in retaliatory attack against Hezbollah (opens NPR)

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    The attack comes after Hezbollah struck Israel's military with fighter drones, according to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office.

  2. Washington Examiner

    Israel strikes Beirut after rocket fire was launched in their direction (opens Washington Examiner)

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    The Israeli military said the strikes targeted Hezbollah command centers and were carried out in response to strikes toward northern Israel.

  3. Christian Science Monitor

    Israel strikes Beirut’s southern suburbs days after US-backed ceasefire deal (opens Christian Science Monitor)

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    The strikes come days after a ceasefire agreement in Washington. Iran had warned that an attack on Beirut would renew full-scale war across the Mideast. Iran’s powerful parliament speaker hints at retaliation.

  4. Military.com

    Israel Strikes Beirut's Southern Suburbs Days After US-Supported Ceasefire Deal (opens Military.com)

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    A senior U.S. official said “we were not surprised” by the Israeli attack in Beirut.

  5. NBC News

    Israel strikes Beirut’s southern suburbs days after ceasefire agreement (opens NBC News)

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    BEIRUT — Israel struck the southern Beirut suburbs on Sunday just days after a ceasefire agreement in Washington went into effect

  6. Al-Monitor

    Israel strikes south Beirut after intercepting Hezbollah launches (opens Al-Monitor)

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    Israel's military struck Beirut's southern suburbs on Sunday, hitting apartments in two buildings after saying it had intercepted rockets launched by Hezbollah into Israeli territory.The Lebanese health ministry said the attack in the capital killed two people and wounded 20 others, including four c…

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